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Lord of The Flies William Golding’s, “Lord of the Flies” is about a group of schoolboys who are deserted on an island, yes, but it is also so about power, and who has control over one another. So when the leader of the stranded schoolboys, Ralph, holds a meeting, and a young boy named Percival informs everyone via Piggy, that he thinks he witnessed a giant squid emerging from the ocean, I thought, Maybe the giant squid Percival thought he saw wasn’t a giant squid at all. Maybe it represents something else. What else could a giant squid represent than just a giant squid? Fear. It could represent the boy's’ fear of power, and not being powerful enough to have any influence over anyone, or anything. It could indicate that the boy’s are afraid

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